A dynamical model of communities and a new species-abundance distribution

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 152-165

  Dewdney, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 0033998333     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1542811     Document Type: Article

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